The Algarve’s luxury property market is embracing the latest technology, with smart homes being the latest trend. Developers are fitting homes out with top-of-the-line automation systems, including voice-controlled gadgets, energy-efficient climate controls, and increased security. These innovations are indeed sought after in high-end locations like Quinta do Lago and Vale do Lobo, where buyers are looking at properties that boast modern convenience on the coast of luxury. According to experts, smart homes would dominate new developments in the coming years.